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he 3-day road ride takes cyclists over 275 miles through rural Georgia. Riders can opt for a triple century ride, choosing between the original 68-mile course or a 100-mile course option for the final stage.
Stage 1 takes riders out of Athens on the Firefly Trail and carries them into Tennille for dinner and an overnight stay. Stage 2 rolls back out of Tennille and finishes in Statesboro for dinner and the second night. Cyclists leave Statesboro for the final stage and arrive at the finish in Historic Dowtown Savannah for the ATHSAV Awards & After Party.
For more details, click the links below to find maps and stage details.
Course Notes:
Riders can decide between the 68- and 100-mile option on the final day. Registration and cost is the same whether riders opt for 68 or 100 miles on the final day.
Course-planning for a multi-day event involves work with multiple agencies to secure the necessary permits. The process of identifying, planning and permitting takes time and requires coordination with several agencies and landowners. All information here will be tentative until all permits are in place.
Stage 1: Athens to Tennille
presented by Burgess Pigment Company
108 Miles
After dropping luggage and enjoying a cup of Jittery Joe's coffee courtesy of the Java Joy Joyristas, riders will roll out on the Firefly Trail. Stage 1 will pass through rest stops in Crawford, Union Point and Sparta before reaching the final destination of Tennille.
Stage 2: Tennille to Statesboro
presented by Imerys
101 Miles
Road and gravel riders will begin the day together and leave from Tennille. Road riders will pass through rest stops in Wrightsville, Bartow, and Twin City on their way to the finish at Statesboro CVB.
Stage 3: Statesboro to Savannah
presented by Joe Steffen Jr, Bicycle Attorney
68 Miles OR 100 Miles for century riders
The final day leaves from Statesboro CVB and passes through rest stops in Guyton and Bloomingdale before finishing in Historic Downtown Savannah.
